SDR MALA050506

Service difficulty report · Odor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 23, 2005
Submitted
June 24, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B410
Aircraft time
20,117 hours, 21,907 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELECTRICAL ODOR IN CARGO AREA. INSPECTED WIRING TO CARGO SMOKE DETECTORS. INSPECTED WIRING IN AFT CARGO BAY, LT AND RT BATTERY AND PDU COMPARTMENTS. ALL SMOKE DETECTORS TESTED GOOD. ODOR BELIEVED TO BE FROM A/C SITTING IN HEAT CLOSED UP ALL DAY.

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